Cheap beer in Oslo

Best known for their 2 for 1 deal on beer, wine and Aperol Spritz until 9PM! Right in the city center, you’ll find this bar with free shuffleboard and a relaxed vibe that makes it easy to feel at home.

Right in the heart of Alexander Kiellands plass, you’ll find Alf – a true neighborhood bar with a big heart and a welcoming vibe. Dogs, art and laughter are all more than welcome here. On the ground floor, you can pop in for a reasonably priced beer before 7 pm. The atmosphere is warm and inclusive, with an outdoor seating area that soaks up the sun on nice days. Alf is the kind of place where you feel right at home, whether you’re dropping by for a quiet chat or a night full of laughter.

When you step inside, it’s hard to believe you’re at a kebab joint. The menu features creative options like the "Torggata Cheesesteak" with cheddar and jalapeño, and the "Lebanese" with sumac onions and tzatziki. The space is modern with a cool, youthful vibe, decorated with photos of basketball stars and music legends like Tupac, the Beatles and Queen, while the bass from the speakers pulses along with classic 90s hip hop.

Just a stone’s throw from Karl Johan, you’ll find Haandtryk – a modern bistro set in a historic tavern dating back to the 1800s. Here, dark wood and brown leather sofas meet a menu full of creative sausage creations and beer at friendly prices. This isn’t your typical Norwegian sausage joint, but more of a gourmet take. The place also has a cozy backyard where they show, among other things, football matches.

Hidden in a quiet passage right in the city center, you’ll find one of the most budget friendly bars in town. It’s undeniably cozy in this spot, with a relaxed and informal atmosphere. An extra bonus is that you can bring takeaway pizza from the nearby Cin Cin.

Behind a somewhat unassuming facade near Oslo S, you’ll find this bar that blends a bit of retro charm with a playful atmosphere. With green walls, vintage furniture and a wide selection of board games, it’s a great spot for a social evening with friends. Prices for both beer and other drinks are quite reasonable, which makes it even more popular. While they don’t serve food, you’re welcome to bring your own.

Another favorite on Grünerløkka is this bar full of retro charm and nostalgia. It’s probably best known for its great deal where you can get three beers for a really nice price until 8 pm! The outdoor seating is perfect for sunny days, especially if you like sitting right in the heart of things, soaking up the warm, informal and urban vibe. You can also grab some simple food here or find your favorite guilty pleasure tune on the jukebox.

Right in the heart of Grünerløkka, you’ll find this bar with fairly friendly prices that pays tribute to the 80s with a modern twist. Here, retro aesthetics meet today’s Oslo, with neon signs, colorful walls and an atmosphere dripping with nostalgia. On weekends, Rebell transforms into a lively hub where DJs spin everything from synthpop to modern hits, and the vibrant backyard becomes a popular hangout on warm evenings.

Right in the middle of Youngstorget, you’ll find this bar that’s especially popular with students thanks to prices that won’t break the bank, especially considering the central location. They also have a small backyard area.

No capital city is complete without Irish bar options. Here you get a great price on beer until 11PM, which is definitely a plus! This is a spacious pub and nightclub that combines Irish charm with a party vibe. It’s perfect whether you’re after a quiet pint or a night full of singalongs and dancing.